Published 1982
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Safety of the UK pressurised water reactor
Description
A description is given of the design safety approach used in the UK and the characteristics of the Sizewell 'B' plant following severe but unlikely faults. The main design features of the safeguard systems provided to mitigate such faults are described. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd.
- Imprint Place
- London
- Imprint Title
- Pressurised water reactor in the United Kingdom
- Journal Issue
- no. 5
- Series
- I. Mech. E. Conference Publications.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 33-54.
Conference
- Title
- Pressurised water reactor in the United Kingdom.
- Dates
- 11 May 1982.
- Place
- London (UK).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 14746891
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR SAFETY; RISK ANALYSIS; SIZEWELL-B REACTOR; SPECIFICATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCIDENTS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; SAFETY; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS